CONSTRUCTION AND INFRASTRUCTURE DISPUTES

建筑工程和基础设施的有关争议

Our Construction & Infrastructure Disputes Practice provides “cradle to grave” contractual and  practical advice on construction and infrastructure related works.

We have acted for all the various stakeholders in a construction project whether they be developers,  contractors, consultants or suppliers. We are regularly instructed by local parties, international  contractors to advise and act for them in respect of a range of local and international project. We also  receive instructions from fellow solicitors to render advice and appear with them in various construction related disputes in respect of projects in Brunei, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore and Sri Lanka.

Some examples of the projects that we have been involved in include:

A) Airports

– Acted for the Main Contractor in a dispute with one of the sub-contractors involving claims of  approximately $80 million pertaining to the construction of the taxiway for an airport terminal.

– Advised an electrical specialist subcontractor in respect of his claim against the main contractor over  an airport terminal building.

B) Ports / Navel Base

– Acted for the Main Contractor in various disputes with several its sub-contractors pertaining to the construction of a naval base.

– Advised a leading local contractor in respect of its dispute with the employer in respect of the construction of a port in Myanmar.

– Advised a Dredging Contractor in respect of disputes with the Regulatory Authority (Coastline) and the Employer.

C) Water Projects

– Advised the Superintending Officer [A JV between an American MNC and a European specialist  subcontractor] in respect of disputes relating to the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System Project. The  disputes include:

i) Claims between it and the Client;

ii) Claims by the Main Contractor against the Client;

iii) Disputes between the Main Contractor and several subcontractors

D) Rail Projects

– Advised a railway company in respect of its contract with the client in relation to a monorail project; and

– Acted for numerous parties in numerous disputes in relation to the various lines in the Singapore Underground System.

E) Building & Structural Disputes

– Acted for a piling sub-contractor (a public listed company) in a domestic arbitration against the main  contractor involving defects and delays in piling, excavation and associated works, temporary  protection, sub-structure and part of the super structure works in respect of a condominium project.

– Acted for main contractor in arbitration proceedings involving a statutory board concerning defects relating to the foundation design in an international business park in Singapore (claims in excess of S50 million).

– Acted in a dispute amongst building owners of several pre-war shop houses for structural damage to their building caused by excavation and construction works carried out by the adjoining properties.

F) MCST Defects Disputes

– Defended various parties, contractors, subcontractor, developers and consultants in various claims  brought by different MCSTs relating to their respective condominiums.

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我们能为您提供关于建筑工程与基础设施的争议过程全面的合同、实践咨询。

我们已代表若干包括开发商、承包商、咨询员和供应商等的参与建筑项目的利害关系人。无论是本地或国际客户，我们经常受他们的指示，在各种本地与国际项目中，代表他们并为他们提供相关咨询。同时，我们也受其他律师的指示，与他们一起出席于各种发生在文莱、马来西亚、缅甸、新加坡以及斯里兰卡的建造项目争议。

我们所曾参与的项目包括：

A) 机场

– 在一场关于航站大楼滑行道建造工程的争议中，代表一名主要承包商对应一名分包商。债权大约8，000万。

– 为一名专业电器分包商提供咨询，对主要承包商提出有关一座机场航站楼的申索。B) 港口 / 海军基地

– 在几场关于海军基地建筑工程的争议中，代表一名主要承包商对应该项目的几位分包商。

– 在一场有关位于缅甸港口建筑工程的争议中，为一名本地领导承包商提供法律咨询，以对应其雇主。

– 在与雇主及沿岸监管机构发生的几场争议中，为一名本地领导承包商提供法律咨询。

C) 水项目

– 在关于深层隧道污水处理系统项目的争议中，为一名监督官提供法律咨询。争议包括：

i) 客户提出的申索；

ii) 主要承包商对客户申请的申索；

iii) 主要承包商与几名分包商之间的几场争议。

D) 铁路项目

– 针对一项单轨铁路项目，为一间铁路公司提供有关合同建立的法律咨询；

– 代表多方在针对新加坡地下铁路系统的多场争议中。

E) 建筑与结构争议

– 在一场本地仲裁程序中，代表一名来自一家公众上市公司的打椿分包商，对应一项公寓项目的主要承包商。争议是关于在打椿、修缮与相关工程、临时保护、建筑基础及部分上盖建筑工程的缺陷和延迟。

– 在仲裁程序中代表一名主要承包商。争议涉及了一个法定组织，是关于一间新加坡国际商务园的基础设计缺陷（申索金额超过5，000万）。

– 参与一场发生在几位战前店屋屋主之间的争议，争议是关于领近建筑物的修缮和建筑工程对自家建筑所带来的结构性破坏。

F) 关于工程缺陷的管理委员会（MCST）争议

– 面对不同管理委员会对各自公寓的申索，为有关各方（包括主要承包商、分包商、开发商和顾问）辩护。